Keeping your family protected against preventable diseases is one of the most important things you can do for their health — and cost should never be a barrier.

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Why Immunizations Matter

Vaccines protect against serious illnesses like measles, whooping cough, meningitis, and influenza. Staying up to date helps protect:

• Infants and young children
• Pregnant women
• Older adults
• Individuals with weakened immune systems

Immunizations don’t just protect the person receiving them — they help prevent outbreaks and protect our entire community.

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Free Vaccines Through Iowa Programs

Mills County Public Health offers free immunizations through Iowa’s:

Vaccines for Children (VFC)

Children qualify if they are:

• Enrolled in Iowa Medicaid
• Uninsured
• Underinsured

Vaccines for Adults (VFA)

Adults qualify if they are:

• Uninsured
• Underinsured

If you’re unsure whether you qualify, we’re happy to help determine eligibility.

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Convenient & Flexible Appointments

Vaccines are available at both of our office locations:

• 403 Railroad Ave, Glenwood, IA
• 414 Clay Street, Sidney, IA

We understand families have busy schedules, so we offer flexible appointment times whenever possible.

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📞 How to Schedule

To schedule an appointment, please call the office at 712-527-9699 or email:

• Megan Smith, RN: megans@mcph.us (Fremont)
• Katelyn Murtfeld, RN: katelynm@mcph.us (Mills)

We’re here to make the process simple and accessible. Reach out today to get up to date and stay protected!